American Science & Surplus got its start in 1937 and has expanded its inventory and reach ever since. And Meyer has been a part of the story for the last four decades.

American Science and Surplus, an 88-year-old company with locations in Wisconsin and Illinois, launched a GoFundMe to address financial challenges. While sales have been down since the COVID-19 ...

American Science & Surplus at risk of closing, owner launches fundraiser Founded in 1937 as a mail order catalog business, the science and discovery store is hoping to raise $200,000 to stave off ...

A beloved Midwest fixture for 88 years, American Science & Surplus, 6901 W. Oklahoma Ave., is part science museum, part maker’s playground, part curiosity cabinet and part straight-up weirdness ...

American Science and Surplus is planning to open at 27 N. Northwest Highway in Park Ridge, possibly in January 2022, owner Patrick Meyer said.

Perhaps you’ve heard: American science has taken some hits lately. According to a study by the National Science Foundation, only around 40 percent of Americans hold “a great deal of confidence ...

CHICAGO (CBS)-- You never know what you're going to find next at one of American Science and Surplus' stores, or in its catalog. "Some mortar tubes – military – those used to have mortars in ...

American Science & Surplus today still carries a hodgepodge of industrial, military, ... Illinois. Winnemac Park hosts 2nd annual fireworks-free July 4th celebration.

American Science & Surplus launched a $125,000 GoFundMe to help relocate its warehouse, update software and reorganize. News ...

American Science & Surplus launched a $125,000 GoFundMe to help relocate its warehouse, ... Illinois. The GoFundMe description cites “rising operational costs, ...